Effect of Menopause on Lipid Profile and Apolipoproteins

Menopause is an estrogen deficient state. Natural menopause confers a threefold increase in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) risk. This study was conducted to assess the effect of menopause on serum lipid profile and apolipoproteins. About 123 healthy subjects were studied (62 premenopausal and 61 post...

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Main Authors: R.K. Swapnali, Ravikiran Kisan, D.S. Jayaprakash Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2011-07-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol04-3-jul-sep-2011/AJMS.4.3.2011%20p%20221-228.pdf